As a matter of transparency, the Special Committee of Inquiry took the extraordinary step of having a court reporter maintain a stenographic record of every meeting, including executive sessions. Transcripts are now available from these meetings for download below.

The transcripts below are available in both .txt and .pdf format.

You can also find these transcripts in other formats on our Open Legislation page here.

The Special Committee of Inquiry, chaired by Senator Eric T. Schneiderman, to investigate the conduct for which Senator Hiram Monserrate was convicted by the State Supreme Court of Queens County, today released its final report with recommendations.

In October 2009, the New York State Senate unanimously passed a resolution approving a special committee of inquiry to investigate the conduct for which Senator Hiram Monserrate was convicted by the State Supreme Court of Queens County. The Committee examined precedent, rules, and all relevant law to establish the proper procedures and identify the remedies available to the Senate. The Committee conducted a thorough review of the facts and relevant evidence, as well as the potential options available under applicable law to address to this matter.

In October 2009, the New York State Senate unanimously passed a resolution approving a special committee of inquiry to investigate the conduct for which Senator Hiram Monserrate was convicted by the State Supreme Court of Queens County. The Committee examined precedent, rules, and all relevant law to establish the proper procedures and identify the remedies available to the Senate. The Committee conducted a thorough review of the facts and relevant evidence, as well as the potential options available under applicable law to address to this matter.

NEW YORK CITY – The Special Committee of Inquiry, chaired by Senator Eric T. Schneiderman, to investigate the conduct for which Senator Hiram Monserrate was convicted by the State Supreme Court of Queens County, has completed its investigation and will release its final report with recommendations tomorrow. WHAT: Release of Special Committee of Inquiry Report WHERE: 250 Broadway, 19th Floor, NYC WHEN: 11:00 AM **Press event will be streamed live over the internet: http://www.livestream.com/nysenate